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NBCBoston - A tragic car crash claimed the life of a driver on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire, just north of the Massachusetts border, on February 1, according to authorities. The collision, occurring around 4:25 p.m., resulted in the closure of the southbound lanes in Salem, as reported by New Hampshire State Police. Preliminary investigations indicate that the driver of a Hyundai Santa Fe failed to decelerate in time to avoid congested traffic, approximately 0.2 miles from the border, colliding with a Chevrolet Trax. Despite firefighters' attempts at life-saving measures, the Trax driver, identified as 48-year-old Jermaine Adams from Haverhill,…

BOSTON, MD – On Tuesday, Feb. 6th, Police have released the name of the pedestrian who was killed after getting hit by a vehicle near Boston Logan International Airport Saturday.  Mass Live said that before 5:30 p.m., the pedestrian — 38-year-old Ernest Partin — crossed the Route1A and Addison Street junction when he was struck by a driver.  Partin died from his injuries at the scene. Police, however, did not say if he used a crosswalk at the time of the collision. They did say the motorist remained at the crash site and did not mention any charges at this…

BOSTON, MA – A driver was injured and is recovering in a hospital after their vehicle collided with a Massachusetts State Patrol car along Boston University Thursday.  This collision happened before 11:30 a.m. at the Commonwealth Avenue and University Road intersection, NBC Boston revealed.  Police have not commented on the events that led to this crash nor provided an update on the current condition of the hospitalized individual.  Have you been injured in a motor vehicle collision? If the crash was caused by a negligent person, you could have the opportunity to be financially compensated for your hospital bills, lost…

EAST BOSTON, MA – A pedestrian succumbed to fatal wounds after they were struck by a vehicle north of Boston Logan International Airport Saturday.  This crash happened before 5:30 p.m. at the Route 1A and Addison Street junction, according to Mass Live.  The pedestrian, whose name was not released, died at the scene. The driver remained at the crash site.  Police have not revealed any pending charges or citations.  Updates will be posted as more details come to light.  The wrongful death lawyers from Dane Shulman Associates, LLC, know the pain and sorrow of losing a family member to a…

BOSTON, MA – First responders confirmed that the woman who was fatally struck by a snowplow along BU Medical Campus on Wednesday was operating a wheelchair.  CBS included this new piece of information in an updated article posted after 5 p.m. Wednesday.  To recap, this collision happened around 3 p.m. at the Albany Street and Massachusetts Avenue junction. The driver of the snowplow (belonging to W. L. French, Jr. Trucking) was said to have been a woman. She remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. No pending charges or citations have been revealed at this time.  Our newsroom will…

BOSTON, MA – A woman crossing the Albany Street and Massachusetts Avenue junction along BU Medical Campus died after she was hit by a snowplow Wednesday.  WCVB said this crash happened after 3 a.m. Upon arrival, first responders declared the woman, whose name has not been released, dead at the scene.  A North Billerica-based W. L. French, Jr. Trucking snowplow hit the woman. The snowplow operator remained at the scene. Pending charges have not been reported at this time.  If you lost a loved one to a pedestrian collision that was not the fault of his or her own, you…

BOSTON, MA – Massachusetts State Police confirmed another teenage boy passed away this week following a collision near UMASS Boston last Thursday, January 4.  Police told MassLive that the third teenager has been identified as a 17-year-old from Roslindale. His death follows that of one minor who died at the scene, as well as the loss of another teenager who succumbed to his injuries at a hospital. Another juvenile sustained non-life-threatening injuries.  This collision happened after 3:15 a.m. Thursday, on the northbound side of Morrissey Boulevard. Very little information about the crash is available, but a preliminary report suggests that…

BOSTON, MA – A 14-year-old teenager lost his life, along with one other person, after a driver operating a 2013 Hyundai Accent, which was reported stolen, crashed near UMass Boston.  This collision happened after 3:15 a.m. Thursday on Morrissey Boulevard, on the northbound side, according to WHDH. Very little information about the crash is available. However, a preliminary report suggested that the teenagers stole a 2013 Hyundai Accent from the Jamaica Plain neighborhood earlier and drove it at a high rate, resulting in this single-vehicle wreck.  Police confirmed that the 14-year-old teenager from Dorchester succumbed to fatal wounds at the…

BOSTON, MA – A 21-year-old man riding an electric bicycle lost his life when he was hit by a driver of a garbage truck in the Allston area Tuesday.  This collision happened around 10 a.m. on Cambridge Street near Union Square, according to WCVB. The cyclist — Samuel Albarado, a man from Honduras — was on his way to meet his uncle for donuts when he was struck by the Mack dump truck “operated by Republic Services.”  Albarado succumbed to fatal wounds at the scene. The driver of the garbage truck remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.  No…

BOSTON, MA – Amid rainy and windy weather, a driver operating a tractor-trailer lost control of it on I-90 East, leading it to overturn Sunday night.  NBC Boston confirmed this collision happened near Exit 131, leading to Cambridge Street. Officials did not confirm if weather conditions were the contributing factor or if anyone was injured.  Authorities did shut down two left lanes to accommodate the scene clearance process and investigation period.  No additional information has been revealed at this time.  This news blog will be updated to reflect any new details.  If you or someone you know was the victim…